The Tax Rate That Is Simply the Amount of Taxes

question 47

Multiple Choice

The tax rate that is simply the amount of taxes paid divided by taxable income is

• A)Marginal tax rate
• B)Average tax rate
• C)Short-term capital gains tax rate
• D)Long-term capital gains tax rate

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